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SBD has revived an old project – Suzuki Hayabusa

Suzuki Hayabusa project February 2023 The new Suzuki Hayabusa engine design is going to be using the Gen2 crankshaft which has 65mm stroke and the Gen 1 barrels modified to 84mm bore. The first engine is using a piston that is one of the lightest on the market currently at 220g for the piston only. […]

Matt Hillam wins British Sprint Championship 2022

Well done to Matt Hillam winning the British Sprint Championship 2022 We have been running the SBD Dallara since 2013 and it has been a slow evolution over time to improve the performance of the car. With everything in life, sometimes you get things right and sometimes wrong and there is always an element of […]

Steve Miles wins British Sprint Championship 2021

Well done to Steve Miles winning the British Sprint Championship 2021. Steve’s (Moleracing) Van Dieman is powered by an SBD Duratec 307bhp spec with electronic throttle using the same software and upgrades as the SBD Dallara. For all results and reports from Steve. Steve Miles at Anglesey, October 2021Picture: Kim Broughton

2.0L XE Development

2.0L XE Aluminium Block Development 4th January 2021Steve has worked between Christmas and the New Year on the new XE engine for our SBD Dallara. The dry build went very well with plenty of valve to piston clearance and the final assembly has been carried out. He had to make further adjustments to the idler […]

1.6L EcoBoost Development

We have been designing new camshafts for 1.6L EcoBoost in conjunction with Kent Cams and the first set of profiles were put into our new development engine along with new cylinder head portwork, which has been specifically designed to increase air flow whilst retaining gas speed and tumble. We spent 4 days at the dyno […]

Trevor Willis wins British Hillclimb Championship 2018

OMS28 originally with 2.6L V8 Hayabusa, currently 3.2L V8 Hayabusa managed by MBE9A9 ECU, which also controls the traction, launch and gearbox. For all results, see Trevor’s webpage Trevor at Doune, September 2018.Picture courtesy of Eddie Kelly Motorsport Photography

Malcolm Oastler Wins

Malcolm wins Australian Hillclimb Championship 2018 OMS28 – Hayabusa 1300cc turbo-charged 2019 Season CAMS Australian Hillclimb Championship 201918 Aug: Round 7, Ringwood – First outright & best Formula Libre by five seconds, Quote from the CAMS NSW Hillclimb Championship Report ‘Malcolm Oastler just plain murdered everyone… again. ‘Email from Malcolm after his win: G’day Gents, Just thought […]

British Sprint Championship Update

The MSA and Hillclimb and Sprint Association (HSA) are pleased to announce that the HSA will be taking over the organisation of the British Sprint Championship from 2019. Paul Parker has successfully run the series for 20 years but is retiring at the end of the 2018 season and the HSA, already set to run […]

Rob Dwane Wins

Rob wins Irish Sprint & Hill climb Championship 2018 OMS25 – HAYABUSA 1300CC TURBO-CHARGED Ger (Rob’s dad) emailed us in October 2018, crediting Steve for his advice and assistance and also Jack in Holeshot. ‘The OMS 25 uses SBD looms, quick shift kit, throttle blipper, 9A4, helmet beeper and new MBE Display, controlling Holeshot Racing’s 1300 […]